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X629 FNT

2000 Ford Fiesta Courier

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

91,012 mi
Last recorded91,012 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier88,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX629 FNT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta Courier
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2011 91,012 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 91,012 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 86,979 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

handbrake high but still some reserve

slight play at n/s front upper susp mount

Fail 9 Dec 2010 86,979 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

handbrake high but still some reserve

slight play at n/s front upper susp mount

Pass 30 Nov 2009 79,737 miles

front to rear and rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside headlamp glass stone chipped

nearside rear tyre perrished

nearside wing mirror insecure

offside and nearside floor to sill areas corroded

offside and nearside rear chassis heavily corroded

offside and nearside rear closing sills corroded

oil leaks

rear brake load compensator valve barely moving

rear no plate faded

Fail 30 Nov 2009 79,722 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front to rear and rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside headlamp glass stone chipped

nearside rear tyre perrished

nearside wing mirror insecure

offside and nearside floor to sill areas corroded

offside and nearside rear chassis heavily corroded

offside and nearside rear closing sills corroded

oil leaks

rear brake load compensator valve barely moving

rear no plate faded

Pass 12 Dec 2008 75,556 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

signs of slight distortion to offside rear tyre

Fail 12 Dec 2008 75,556 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

signs of slight distortion to offside rear tyre

Fail 8 Dec 2007 68,341 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Dec 2007 68,341 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 57,323 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2006 57,323 miles

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2005

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta Courier?

Based on 148,052 MOT tests across 21,816 vehicles.

60.4%
Pass Rate
5,634
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
21,816
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 17,433
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 16,812
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,940
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,157
Registration plate lamp not working 10,452
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X629 FNT is a 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 88,703 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta Courier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 17,433 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X629 FNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Ford Fiesta Courier is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X629 FNT registered?

X629 FNT is a 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier, first registered on 13 December 2000.

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